Samuel

Samuel went for a hike

October 4, 2026 at 13:54

Swirls to Thirlmere Dam via Great How

Time

3h23m

Distance

8.43km

Speed

4.4km/h

Ascent

220m

Descent

230m

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Samuel went for a hike

September 20, 2026 at 12:45

from Newbiggin to High Force

Time

1h46m

Distance

5.57km

Speed

4.7km/h

Ascent

50m

Descent

50m

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Samuel went for a hike

March 14, 2026 at 11:36

Old Man of Coniston Circular via Copper Mine

An excellent route up with some great views over the Coppermines Valley. The route takes you through old mining infrastructure and slate spoil heaps. If you're feeling adventurous you can enter the disused slate mine, and wild swim in Low Tarn.
In March when I climbed the mountain it was…

Time

3h48m

Distance

6.89km

Speed

3.8km/h

Ascent

570m

Descent

550m

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Samuel went for a hike

March 13, 2026 at 15:42

Around Tarn Hows — Lake District National Park

Time

1h10m

Distance

3.89km

Speed

5.2km/h

Ascent

70m

Descent

70m

Samuel went for a hike

March 13, 2026 at 13:04

Cathedral Quarry and Cavern

Time

1h35m

Distance

3.18km

Speed

4.3km/h

Ascent

90m

Descent

100m

Samuel went for a hike

November 14, 2025 at 09:41

Haweswater Circular

A little challenging in wet weather due to flooding of the trail. Some great views along the way. Lots of up and down along the fell side.

Time

4h30m

Distance

18.6km

Speed

4.1km/h

Ascent

2,000m

Descent

1,860m

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Samuel went for a hike

September 3, 2025 at 11:37

Buttermere Circular

A great route with around Buttermere lake, with great views of the surrounding fells. The route includes a stop at Buttermere village, great for a drink or bite to eat.

Time

3h58m

Distance

7.13km

Speed

6.4km/h

Ascent

70m

Descent

70m

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Samuel went for a hike

September 1, 2025 at 11:25

Whinlatter & Forest Circular

Time

3h30m

Distance

8.70km

Speed

4.8km/h

Ascent

290m

Descent

290m

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Samuel went for a hike

August 31, 2025 at 10:50

Derwent Water loop from Keswick — Lake District National Park

Time

5h38m

Distance

14.8km

Speed

4.8km/h

Ascent

120m

Descent

110m

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Samuel went for a hike

February 8, 2025 at 11:55

From Willowbrae to Old Town

Time

1h53m

Distance

5.89km

Speed

4.6km/h

Ascent

190m

Descent

220m

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Samuel went for a hike

February 3, 2025 at 12:49

From Stair to Keswick

Time

3h48m

Distance

9.33km

Speed

4.8km/h

Ascent

410m

Descent

430m

Samuel went for a hike

September 9, 2023 at 10:44

Orrest Head – Wansfell Pike loop from Windermere

Time

6h05m

Distance

15.6km

Speed

4.9km/h

Ascent

580m

Descent

640m

Samuel went for a hike

July 20, 2023 at 05:34

Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge 2023

I took on this marathon with mountains in aid of Ronald McDonald House Charities. The Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge was physically and mentally demanding as is not for the faint of heart; I could not walk for days afterwards.

Time

12h42m

Distance

39.5km

Speed

3.1km/h

Ascent

1,430m

Descent

1,410m

Samuel went for a hike

September 9, 2022 at 11:48

Keswick to Bleaberry Fell and Walla Crag

Time

3h46m

Distance

10.9km

Speed

2.9km/h

Ascent

510m

Descent

510m

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Samuel went for a hike

September 8, 2022 at 10:43

Hawes End Terminal to Keswick via Barrow

Time

4h54m

Distance

11.9km

Speed

4.4km/h

Ascent

430m

Descent

430m